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Mopani
Last update: 30-04-2010
Pictures by Mellory Rae Jordaan
MAKUNGWE
NAME
MaKungwe is named after the small river close to Lower Sabie where this Cow has been seen and photographed.
(MaKungwe is a temporary name for this emerging tusker just for identification purposes)
CHARACTERISTICS
MaKungwe is a Cow. Clean ears. The left tusk is bowed and curved upwards. The right tusk is long and more straight and extremely pointing right
AREA
MaKungwe roams the area close to Lower Sabie - Crocodile Bridge
Photographed by Jane Bingham
Location: close to Lower Sabie
Date: July 28th 2009
Tuskers of Africa
Photographed by Arne & Louise Meintjes
Location: Lower Sabie area
Date: March 7th 2007
Photographed by Ellen Pflugmacher
Location: Between Lower Sabie and Crocodile Bridge
Date: March 16th 2010
Photographed by Lettie du Plessis
Location: Along the S36 approx. 8km North of the "T"-junction
with the H1-2
Date: December 2006
I received this photo recently. This way it is very well visible that her tusks have develloped over the years. If you look at this picture and the most recent ones of march 2010 you can see the difference in length.
Photographed by Mellory Rae Jordaan
Location: Lower Sabie
Date: March 2010